Re: [Usability] Re: [Rhythmbox-devel] Rhythmbox tray icon - again



On Tue, 2003-09-02 at 14:00, Colin Walters wrote:
> On Tue, 2003-09-02 at 05:00, Mikael Hallendal wrote:
> > tis 2003-09-02 klockan 08.49 skrev Seth Nickell:
> > 
> > > > Why not simply have left-click minimize the window?
> > > 
> > > Why not simply minimize the window with the windowlist, an interface 
> > > element designed precisely for the task in question?
> > 
> > Agreed, does the notification area icon actually show any information or
> > is it just there to be able to show/hide the main window? 
> 
> Well, I want it to optionally notify on song changes by popping up the
> title of the new song.  Unfortunately the current GNOME notification
> area doesn't implement messages.  I tried fixing that once but got lost
> in a twisty maze of XEvents, all different.
> 
> So yes, right now it's doing nothing that an applet couldn't do for
> example.

Do you mean have it popup a gtk menu popup for example or like a
tooptip?

If its a popup, could you not force it to show for x amount of seconds
then hide again?

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